Interior Minister Arrives in Quetta to Attend Funeral Prayers for Blast Victims
QUETTA: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Quetta on Saturday to attend the funeral prayers of the martyrs who tragically lost their lives in the...
New polio case confirmed in country
Web desk: New polio case found in Dera Ismail Khan, 28 months baby boy affected. This is the third polio case in Dera Ismail Khan...
PMD predicts Dry weather in most parts of country.
ISLAMABAD: Mainly dry weather expected in most parts of the country, while cold in hilly areas during the next twelve hours. Smog is likely to...
Punjab Plans Artificial Rain in Lahore to Tackle Smog Crisis
LAHORE: As the threat of toxic smog continues to escalate in Lahore, the Punjab government is planning to implement artificial rain as a measure to...
Another Polio Case Reported in Pakistan, Total Cases Rise to 47
ISLAMABAD: A new case of polio has reported in Pakistan, bringing the total number of cases this year to 47. According to a spokesperson from...
Smog turns uncontrollable in Punjab as Lahore on top in most polluted cities list
Lahore: Smog has turned uncontrollable in Punjab as Lahore is on top in the most polluted cities list while air quality index despite the green...
Dengue outbreak strikes nationwide, Health authorities on high alert
Karachi/Lahore: 104 more dengue cases reported in last 24 hours in Punjab. Dengue cases on rise, more 75 patients came in view from Rawalpindi and...
Lahore Gripped by Severe Smog, Tops Global AQI Rankings, Disrupting Daily Life
Lahore:Many of schools, tuition centres and academies closes in many districts of Punjab in view of smog, Notification As per the notification of Punjab Environment...
Dengue Outbreak Continues to Surge in country wide,110 new cases reported in Rawalpindhi
Karachi/Rawalpindi: Dengue continues to spread rapidly in Rawalpindi with 110 new cases reported in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed dengue...
Acting President urges for providing equitable public healthcare services
ISLAMABAD: Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday emphasized the importance of collective efforts to ensure everyone has access to healthcare facilities, stressing that...
Dengue continue to attack Karachi, Cities of Punjab
Karachi/Lahore: As many as 12 more cases of dengue has been reported in last 24 hours in Karachi as Health Department has released the statistics...
New polio case emerges in Balochistan, Toll reaches 46
Quetta: New case of polio has been reported in the Qila Saifullah area of Balochistan, National Institute of Health reported. With this case total number...
World Tsunami Awareness Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Tsunami Awareness Day is being observed on Tuesday. The day is aimed at raising awareness about tsunami and sharing innovative approaches to...
Dengue cases continue to spread in Punjab, KP
Peshawar/ Lahore: Several more people affected by dengue in Punjab as 118 new patients surfaced in 24 hours. Only in Rawalpindi, 103 people became victims of...
Punjab govt decide to shut primary schools in Lahore for one week owing to intense smog
LAHORE: The government of Punjab has decided to closed the primary schools in Lahore for a week owing to intense smog. Addressing a news conference...
150 cases of dengue virus reported in Punjab in last 24 hours
Lahore: Department of primary and secondary health care Punjab has issued figures of dengue virus. As per the primary and secondary health care as many...
Dengue attacks intensified in twin cities as 180 cases reported
Rawalpindi: Dengue attacks have intensified in twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi as 180 cases reported in hours while the confirmed cases have climbed to...
Lahore becomes second most polluted city in world as Air Quality Index recorded 243
Lahore: City of garden, Lahore has become second the most polluted city in the world as Air Quality Index recorded 243 today. The reign of...
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Scientists invent entirely new way to refrigerate things
Web Desk: It’s a new way to lower temperatures with the potential to replace existing methods of chilling things with a process that is safer...
Rain predicts in KP, GB, Kashmir and Potohar region.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast mainly dry weather for most plain parts of the country during the next 24 hours. While cloudy weather...
PM vows to make Pakistan- a polio free country
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressed the government’s resolve to make Pakistan a polio free country, stressing the need for unified action...
CM Sindh warns district administration for not meeting target of polio administering during anti-polio campaign
Karachi: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday has given warning to district administration who were not able to complete target of administering...
Sindh Home Minister directs to ensure comprehensive security arrangements for the ongoing anti-polio campaign
KARACHI:Sindh Home Minister, Zia-ul-Hassan Lanjar, has directed the officers concerned to ensure comprehensive security arrangements for the ongoing anti-polio campaign. In a statement on Monday,...
Anti-polio vaccination campaign of varied duration underway across country
Islamabad: Anti-polio vaccination campaign of varied duration is underway across the country. During the campaign, children upto five years age are being administered anti-Polio vaccine...
Lahore atmosphere getting worst owing to burning of remains of crops in India and Pakistan
Lahore: Secretary protection of environment of Punjab Raja Jehangir has said the atmosphere of Lahore was getting polluted owing to burning of remains of crops...
Lahore is on top among the most polluted city in the world today
Lahore: Lahore is on top among the most polluted city in the world. The schools timings have been changed from today as the classes will...
Smog alert issued as Lahore tops world’s most polluted cities list
LAHORE: A smog alert has been issued in Punjab as the provincial metropolis tops the list of the most polluted cities in the world with...
Punjab Govt announces geotagging of mobile population during anti-polio drive
Lahore: Punjab Government has announced a new geotagging initiative for mobile populations as part of an anti-polio campaign starting from tomorrow. Special vaccination teams will...
Senior minister outlines anti-smog action plan
LAHORE: Senior Provincial Minister Marrriyum Aurangzeb detailed actions under the anti-smog action plan, here on Friday. Addressing a press conference, she said that certain hotspots...
Will not sit idle until Pakistan purged of polio virus: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday paying tribute to the efforts and sacrifices of the polio workers, and support by the international partners, reiterated...
World Polio Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Polio Day is being observed today. The objective of the observance is to raise awareness among public and civil society about polio...
Anti-polio day message: Pakistan committed to achieving goal of becoming polio-free country: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that with the support of its citizens and global partners, Pakistan was committed to achieving the goal...
School timings changed in Punjab over air pollution
Lahore: Punjab Government has issued directives to change school timing to safeguard children and school staff from increasing air pollution in the province. According to...
Dengue cases expected to decline in November: PMD
LAHORE: The Pakistan Meteorological Department has warned of more dengue cases in the next two weeks as ongoing atmospheric factors continue to create a favorable...
Lahore ranks number one polluted city of World
Lahore: The standard of atmosphere in Lahore is highly harmful on Tuesday morning. The Punjab capital is among the most polluted city of the world...
Govt to request IMF for two billion dollars for climate financing
Islamabad: The government has decided to request the International Monetary Fund (IMF) once again for climate financing. Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb, has left...
80 cases of dengue virus reported across Punjab in last 24 hours
Lahore: As many as 80 cases of dengue virus reported across Punjab in the last 24 hours. The Department of primary and secondary health care...
Hot weather predicted for Karachi once again from tomorrow as mercury likely to climb 38 to 40 DC
Karachi: It is likely that the weather will turn scorching once again from tomorrow, Saturday. The meteorological Department has apprised that it is likely that...
Musadik calls for equipping children with education
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Petroleum, Dr. Musadik Malik, said on Friday that education is crucial for securing the nation’s bright future. Delivering the closing remarks...
Dengue virus spread continues as 11 cases reported in Karachi, 117 cases in Rawalpindi
Karachi: Dengue virus is on rise in Karachi as 11 cases reported all across the city in the last 24 hours. According to the provincial...
World Food Day being observed today
Web Desk: World Food Day is being observed today. This years’ theme of world food day is “Right to food for a better life and...
Global handwashing day: Accelerate action together. Save Lives : Clean Your Hands
Web Desk: On October 15, we observe Global Handwashing Day—a vital occasion dedicated to boosting awareness about the significance of washing hands with soap. This...
Dengue virus rapidly on the rise in twin cities as 33 more cases reported
Islamabad/Rawalpindi: Dengue virus continued to spread rapidly in twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi as 33 cases of virus have reported in the last 24...
Weather taking turn after scorching heat in Karachi as drizzle make city environment pleasant
Karachi: The weather in Karachi has taken a turn after scorching heat in the metropolis as drizzling lashed in the city early morning. The light...
Al Baik Fast Food Set to Enter Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: In an exciting development for food enthusiasts, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Saudi Arabia’s Al Baik Food System Company and...
World Mental Health Day is being observed today.
Web Desk: World Mental Health Day is being observed today. According to World Health Organization, this year’s theme of the day is “Mental Health at...
Emergency imposed in Rawalpindi owing to uncontrollable spread of dengue virus
Rawalpindi: One after another dengue virus attacks in Rawalpindi owing to which Deputy Commissioner (DC) has imposed an emergency across the district. As many as...
Heavy rain expected in Punjab from Oct 5: PDMA
ISLAMABAD: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) of Punjab has issued a weather alert, warning heavy rain expected across the Punjab Province. According to the...
Dengue cases spread continue across country as two die in KP, 134 cases emerge in Rawalpindi
Peshawar/Rawalpindi: The spread of the dengue cases continued all across the country as 134 cases reported in Rawalpindi in the last 24 hours. As many...
Two polio cases emerge in KP and Balochistan
Quetta: Two cases of polio virus have surfaced in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. A toddler test positive for the polio virus in district Zhob of...